Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: 8390 support in late 1.3.9x kernels | Date | Fri, 10 May 1996 08:30:56 +0200 | From | Axel Kohlmeyer <> |
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> In 1.3.99, the 8390 support seems completely broken, and 1.3.98 it was > marginally usable. In '99, eth0: WD8013 reports 0x300 as the IO > address, but in ifconfig, it says 0x310. Really strange. In '98, it's not strange, but a way to handle 8390 on SMC cards. it's been there with every kernel i know.
> ethernet seems to crash randomly or become really slow. Transfer rates > dropped to half what it was in the 1.3.70-series kernels. Wierd... Any > ideas what's happening? hmm. no problems here with my SMC Ultra. with 1.3.99 it has become even faster than before.
cheers, axel.
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